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Visit to the Hugenot Monument

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Helga

Sunday Today we decided to go to Franschoek. While I was there briefly not so long ago, Mike hasn’t been for years. We parked just after we entered the town and walked the length of the Main Rd ending at … Continue reading →

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Sunday Date

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Helga

Mike and I are not often spontaneous, but with a busy week behind us and busier one ahead, this morning we decided to go on a date. “Let’s go to Franschoek,” I said. He actually thought it was a good … Continue reading →

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A Lovely Sunny Sunday

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Helga

This morning, the arrangement was for Julian and I to go to Cape Point. My Cape Town card expires in a few weeks and so I must use it up before it’s too late.  You can read more about how … Continue reading →

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Touristy Things in Cape Town

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Helga

This weekend we have done some touristy things in Cape Town. On Saturday evening, we headed into the Waterfront and went on the Cape Wheel. You get 4 and a half rotations for your R100 (pensioners = R60!) The Wheel … Continue reading →

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Walking The Cape Point Cliff Paths

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Helga

Whenever I have been to Cape Point, I’ve looked out from the car park to the Cape of Good Hope which is the most south western point of Africa and admired the paths that take you there. I regularly said, … Continue reading →

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Ramble Around Tamboerskloof

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Helga

It only costs a very small amount of money to take a drive to the other side of town and treat yourself to a generous morning of relaxation with a friend. Becoming a tourist in your own city is one of … Continue reading →

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